Tracking single particles in process equipment or probing processes using positrons

KONA Powder and Particle Journal

Volumn 18, Issue May, 2000, Pages 139-148

  Forster, Robin N ^a   Seville, Jonathan P K ^a   Parker, David J ^a   Ding, Yulong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; BRICKMAKING; ELECTRONS; FLUIDIZATION; GAMMA RAYS; MIXING; POSITRONS; VELOCITY CONTROL;

DEVELOPMENT STUDY; DISPERSION COEFFICIENT; GRAVITY DRIVEN FLOW; PARTICLE BEHAVIOURS; PARTICLE TECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE VELOCITIES; POSITRON EMISSION PARTICLE TRACKING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0003670726     PISSN: 02884534     EISSN: 21875537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14356/kona.2000020     Document Type: Article

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